Residential Youth Counselor – Up to $22hr | Hampton, NH | 4-Day Work Week Wed - Sat | Full-time
We’re hiring Residential Youth Counselors (Direct Care Professionals / Direct Support Professionals) to guide and inspire at‑risk youth in a therapeutic residential setting.
Join Mount Prospect Academy and make a difference every day!
Work Where Life Feels Like Vacation! Hampton offers scenic beaches, local dining, and easy access to Portsmouth & Boston for weekend getaways.
Why You’ll Love This Job- Pay: Up to $22hr
- Schedule: Full-time - Wednesday 12‑2 (Staff Meeting), 2p-10:30pm, Thursday 2p-10:30p, Friday 2p-10:30pm and Saturday 8a-10:30p
- 4-Day Work Week – More time for life
- Paid Training & Career Growth
- Full Benefits Package – Health, dental, vision, PTO
- Overtime Opportunities
- Mentor and support youth
- Teach life skills and coping strategies
- Provide emotional support and crisis intervention
- Plan recreational activities
- Maintain accurate documentation
- Associate/Bachelor’s degree OR 60 college credits
- OR 2 years experience with youth OR 7 years parenting
- Valid driver’s license preferred, 21+
- Must pass background checks
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
- Wellness Programs & Telemedicine
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Employee Discounts and More
Founded in 2003,
MPA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping adolescents rediscover their “zest for life” and succeed in the “business of life.” We provide mental health support, residential treatment, and educational services to youth who are “hard to treat” and “difficult to place.”
Our Mission: To create a caring, safe therapeutic environment where students can grow, self‑regulate, and develop confidence and competency.
Mount Prospect Academy assures equal opportunity and public access and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its policies regarding employment and provision of services. MPA does not discriminate in its hiring, programs or policies on the bases of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation.
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